Hong
Kong, China, October 19, 2007: Reassuring its commitment to
connect Indian suppliers with buyers worldwide, IndiaMART –
India's largest online B2B marketplace - launched its third in
series 'Home Decor, Gifts & Crafts' Sourcing Guide. The guide
was launched at one of the largest international trade fair in
Asia- Mega Macao 18-20 Oct 2007, to ensure maximum exposure to
Indian manufacturers and suppliers. The guide content reflects the
variety, capacity and prowess of Indian handicraft manufacturers &
suppliers, and was received with a lot of interest from global
buyers at the fair.
'Home Decor, Gifts & Crafts Sourcing Guide' is the first of
its kind from India offering comprehensive coverage of
pre-verified Indian suppliers in the industry. The guide contains
rich database of Indian suppliers that have been handpicked after
due diligence regarding their authenticity in domains of Home
Decor & Furnishings, Gems, Jewelery, Crafts and Gifts.
"IndiaMART
Sourcing Guide is aimed to assist global buyers in their quest to
find reliable suppliers from India. We have put in a great deal of
time and effort in researching variety of suppliers for our global
buyers", says "Lalit Masta – Head, Sourcing
Guide."
Mega
Macao is Macao's largest international trade exhibition where
companies from over 25 countries meet face-to-face with potential
global buyers. This year, nearly 1400 exhibitors in Mega Macao'
are expected to connect with thousands of visitors from countries
like Germany, Italy, France, Spain, Korea and China.
"Mega
Macao is strategically timed at this time of the year to fit in
with sourcing trips of overseas and domestic buyers. And,
leveraging Macao's geographical advantage and affinity to China,
the fair attracts huge number of buyers from around the world and
create ample business opportunities for exhibitors", says
Mr Herbert Ip, Chairman of Kenfair International, the organizers
of the trade fair.
IndiaMART, with its Guide, is representing Indian manufacturers
and suppliers to global buyers, importers, buying houses,
distributors, and retailers including chain stores and mass
merchandisers in the three-day-long trade exhibition.
"Home
Décor Gifts and Crafts happens to be one of the first
verticals that IndiaMART forayed into with its online B2B
marketplace in 1997. Expectations from both suppliers and buyers
in the industry since then have been high from us. We hope to
measure up to the same with global circulation of our printed
Sourcing Guide in addition to our already popular online presence,"
puts in Mr. Dinesh Agarwal, Founder & CEO, IndiaMART.com.
The
Guide carries details & contacts of over 2000 credible
suppliers from the industry. To further ensure buyer confidence,
IndiaMART has physically identified and marked high credibility
suppliers with its 'TrustSEAL' in the Guide. "
The demand
of Indian handicrafts, home furnishings, crafts & gifts is
growing overseas and IndiaMART's initiatives to provide world
class exposure to its customers is truly commendable. This will
certainly mean more exposure to our exports business globally,”
says Mr. Amit Malik, CEO, Saisaara Handicrafts and a member of
IndiaMART. Buyers can also access detailed information about
suppliers by viewing suppliers' online company profile and product
catalogs on IndiaMART.com.
About IndiaMART
IndiaMART is India's largest online B2B marketplace bringing
Indian suppliers and international buyers together. Established in
1996, IndiaMART is an ISO certified company with state-of-the-art
web-development centre which is one of the largest in the world.
With 750 employees and a network of 25 offices pan-India,
IndiaMART offers value service to its 300,000 members and over 5
million global buyers.
With last financial year revenues at US$ 7 million the company
has grown at over 50% CAGR for the last 5 years. IndiaMART.com has
been profitable all through the eleven years of its operations.
IndiaMART's online success has been widely acknowledged by media
such as CNBC, BBC, Business Money, CNN, Business World, Economic
Times, Financial Express etc.
Reference URLs:
www.indiamart.com/press-section/
For further assistance/information,
please contact:
Arun Tyagi
Marketing & PR
Email: aruntyagi@indiamart.com
Mobile: +91.9312806160
Phone: +91.120.2424945 (Extn. 306)
To get more information on IndiaMART Sourcing Guides, email
to:
sourcing@indiamart.com
